the most obvious weapons the Ukrainians are lacking have been fighter jets and long range artillery. We've sent them the storm shadow and France has sent something similar but the US refuses to send … (View Post)

Looks like the BBC is trying to re-brand its Proms coverage on BBC4. Presenter is a very northern lady with poor diction who's wearing a bizarre red suit, an articulate young chap who's nonetheless w… (View Post)

I think public sector pay has hardly risen at all. I've been in since 2016 and from memory it's been 1% a year. That's a very big cut in real terms. I admit the pension is generous. (View Post)

It's rather sad that one of the few prominent women on here seems to get a lot of abuse. (View Post)

We've probably bought ourselves 10 years but Scottish secessionism will likely come back particularly since we only seem interested in the preserving the Union when it is in crisis. (View Post)